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Family And Children [2024] ZAECQBHC 53

H.C v C.C (1661/2024)

H.C v C.C (1661/2024) [2024] ZAECQBHC 53 (3 September 2024)

Rule 43 interim relief in a divorce matter: condonation was granted, the abuse-of-process objection failed, and interim maintenance and a costs contribution were ordered.

  • Interim Maintenance
  • Contribution To Costs
  • Rule 43 Procedure
  • Joint Custody
  • Trust As Alter Ego
  • Rule-43
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Family And Children [2014] ZAFSHC 107

V v V (2993/2012)

V v V (2993/2012) [2014] ZAFSHC 107 (5 May 2014)

The court found that the plaintiff and defendant both contributed significantly to the family business and enjoyed a high standard of living. The plaintiff's earning capacity was limited, while the defendant maintained substantial income and assets, including control over trust property. The defendant's extramarital affair was the primary cause of the marriage breakdown, and the plaintiff's maintenance needs were reasonable given her accustomed lifestyle. The court held that lifelong maintenance was appropriate, including medical expenses and provision of a house as part of the plaintiff's ma…

  • Spousal Maintenance
  • Division Of Assets
  • Trust As Alter Ego
  • Housing Rights On Divorce
  • Costs Award
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